The postcode PO16 7SW is located in Fareham, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PO16 7SW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
PO16 7SW is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of PO16 7SW as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.
The closest road name to PO16 7SW is Colenso Road which is centered 71 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Colenso Road and is 166 m away. The closest railway station is Fareham Rail Station, 488 m away.
The closest primary school to PO16 7SW (for ages 11 and under) is Harrison Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on March 4, 2010.
The local pub for residents of PO16 7SW is The Fareham and is 219 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 15, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Domino'S Pizza and is 281 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 13, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 89.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for PO16 7SW is covered by the Hampshire police force association and Hampshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to PO16 7SW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PO16 7SW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PO16 7SW
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from PO16 7SW - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kingsgate School | Special school | 7-14 | Good (March 5, 2020) | 321 m |
| Harrison Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 4, 2010) | 474 m |
| Uplands Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 18, 2017) | 811 m |
| Fareham College | College | 16-99 | Outstanding (October 6, 2017) | 1.04 km |
| Redlands Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 1, 2017) | 1.06 km |
| Wallisdean Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (December 12, 2014) | 1.13 km |
| Wallisdean Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (October 7, 2021) | 1.15 km |
| St Jude's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (May 14, 2019) | 1.16 km |
| Fareham Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (October 21, 2021) | 1.2 km |
| Orchard Lea Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (January 26, 2022) | 1.64 km |
| Orchard Lea Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (February 1, 2018) | 1.64 km |
| Boundary Oak School | Independent school | 2-16 | 1.89 km | |
| Cams Hill School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (October 23, 2019) | 1.97 km |
| Ranvilles Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (April 25, 2019) | 2.06 km |
| Ranvilles Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Outstanding (November 27, 2009) | 2.06 km |
| Heathfield Special School | Special school | 3-11 | Good (June 14, 2017) | 2.06 km |
| St Francis Special School | Special school | 2-19 | Good (February 6, 2018) | 2.06 km |
| St Columba CE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.1 km | |
| The Henry Cort Community College | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (March 23, 2018) | 2.49 km |
| Woodcot Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.59 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PO16 7SW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dragon Chinese Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 23, 2020 | 161 m | |
| The Fareham | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 15, 2021 | 219 m | |
| Cafe Ethos | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 14, 2021 | 257 m | |
| The Trinity Tavern | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 26, 2020 | 258 m | |
| Costcutter | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement March 1, 2021 | 281 m | |
| Crumble Jack | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 21, 2021 | 281 m | |
| Domino'S Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 13, 2019 | 281 m | |
| Edwards Coffee Lounge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 16, 2021 | 281 m | |
| Lj Chinese Cuisine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 25, 2021 | 281 m | |
| New Golden Boat | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2022 | 281 m | |
| Sweetpeas Play Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 21, 2021 | 281 m | |
| The Garden Shed | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 10, 2021 | 281 m | |
| Grameen Spice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 26, 2021 | 297 m | |
| Organic Treatment Company | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 27, 2021 | 297 m | |
| The Indian Cottage Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 7, 2021 | 297 m | |
| Umami Street Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 15, 2021 | 297 m | |
| Aldi Stores Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 18, 2019 | 315 m | |
| Canton Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 11, 2019 | 316 m | |
| Rawsons The Florist | Exempt October 5, 2020 | 316 m | |
| Sea-Licious Fresh Fish And Shellfish | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 7, 2020 | 316 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PO16 7SW - Data from Apr 2022
| Colenso Road | 166 m | |
| Colenso Road | 172 m | |
| Russell Place | 248 m | |
| Trinity Street | 300 m | |
| Leisure Centre | 343 m | |
| Fareham Rail Station | 488 m | |
| Portchester Rail Station | 4.4 km | |
| Gosport Ferry Terminal | 8.23 km | |
| Portsmouth International Cruise & Ferry Terminal | 8.25 km | |
| Gosport Ferry Terminal | 8.27 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 16.19 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 46.42 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PO16 7SW - Data from Dec 2021
| Tree Coppice | 1.38 km | |
| Bathinghouse Grove | 1.43 km | |
| Pinks Hill | 1.52 km | |
| Wilderness | 1.67 km | |
| Stores Coppice | 1.8 km | |
| Cunigre Pond | 1.86 km | |
| North Park | 1.99 km | |
| Cams Plantations | 2.12 km | |
| Great Beamond Coppice | 2.15 km | |
| Cams Bay | 2.31 km | |
| Hookhouse Coppice | 2.39 km | |
| Oxleys Coppice | 2.56 km | |
| Foxbury Point | 2.6 km | |
| Wicor Hard | 2.63 km | |
| Iron Mill Coppice | 2.78 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for PO16 7SW - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 78.1 Mbps | 89.2 Mbps | 205 Mbps |
| Upload | 14.6 Mbps | 15 Mbps | 21 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 14 | 9 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 92.6 | 15.2 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for PO16 7SW - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Hampshire |
| Latitude | 50.85505800 |
| Longitude | -1.18589300 |
| OS Easting | 457401 |
| OS Northing | 0106487 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Hampshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Fareham |
| County Electorial Division | Fareham Town ED |
| Electoral Ward | Fareham North |
| Local Authority District | Fareham |
| Region / Government Office Region | South East |
| European Electoral Region | South East |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: Solent Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Hampshire and the Isle of Wight |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000087 |
| Travel To Work Area | Portsmouth |
| NHS England Region | South East |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Hampshire |
| Cancer Alliance | Wessex |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
South Central |
| Sustainability and Transformation Partnership |
Hampshire and the Isle of Wight |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS Hampshire, Southampton and Isle of Wight CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers Group: Challenged diversity Subgroup: Hampered aspiration |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | South Hampshire BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Fareham BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33042174 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Fareham 011 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Fareham 011A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7A2 |